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This new simulation <\/a><\/strong>is designed to help students form an opinion as to whether Hitler was a gambler or a planner in foreign affairs, and how far his foreign policy objectives could be justified. It comes complete with work pack, media clips, and a ‘save game’ feature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Part of the International Relations in the 1930s scheme of work at ActiveHistory.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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This new simulation is designed to help students form an opinion as to whether Hitler was a gambler or a planner in foreign affairs, and how far his foreign policy objectives could be justified. It comes complete with work pack, media clips, and a ‘save game’ feature. Part of the International Relations in the 1930s… <\/p>\n

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